Pledges by Trump in his victory speech that he would forge strong relations with other big nations helped ease some concerns of heavy tariffs being slapped on imports to the United States and a starkly more aggressive geopolitical attitude.

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Advancing issues outnumbered declining ones on the NYSE by a 1.06-to-1 ratio; on Nasdaq , a 1.09-to-1 ratio favoured advancers. The S&P 500 index showed three new 52-week highs and 10 new lows, while the Nasdaq recorded 21 new highs and 110 new lows.

Average US 30-year mortgage rate rises to 3.54 percent
The big Canadian bank increased its TD Mortgage Prime rate to 2.85 per cent from 2.7 per cent, effective Tuesday. The five-year Treasury-indexed hybrid adjustable-rate mortgage increased to 2.87%, up from 2.84% last week.

As results emerged Wednesday, the Mexican peso swooned 11.5 per cent. The U.S. currency rose sharply to 20.01 Mexican pesos from 18.68 pesos.

Implied volatility in one-week peso-dollar options contracts surged to the highest level since the financial crisis ahead of the election, although levels dipped this week.

Markets from Japan to India fell the most since at least June 24, when Britain shocked investors by opting to leave the European Union, as investors dumped global risk securities and bought safe-haven assets including the yen and gold.

The faltering Euro was also up almost two per cent against the euro, suggesting investors may be looking to invest in the comparatively stable currency.

The US dollar has also scrambled back from an early-morning rout, and is now only slightly lower against the euro.

A sell-off in bonds sent prices tumbling, driving the yield on the 10-year Treasury note up to 1.97 percent from 1.86 percent late Tuesday, a large move.

"This is a major concern for the markets, as it could completely change not just United States politics, but also the global economic norm", Ms Brooks said.

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Bush was working closely with Mitt Romney and major Republican donors to fund a third party challenger. In September, the senior Bush was reported as saying that he planned to vote for Hillary Clinton .

Perhaps the most fascinating aspect of the FBI again investigating Hillary Clinton is the rather predictable partisan back-flips. FBI Director James Comey revealed the existence of the emails in a remarkable and ambiguous letter to Congress on Friday.

More voters described Feingold as someone "who cares about me" than Johnson at 49 percent and 45 percent, respectively. Back in July, outside groups like Freedom Partners began canceling ads in Wisconsin , fearing a lost cause.

The Blues play in Nashville on Thursday night while the Blackhawks return home to play the Washington Capitals on Friday night. Since the switch, he has four goals and four assists and Kane has three goals and five assists.

Those were the first two of 2014 (Mississippi State and Florida State) and the final one a year ago (Clemson). The winners will meet in the national championship game on Monday, Jan. 9, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa.

Universal HPV vaccination of all 12-year-old girls could prevent 420,000 deaths worldwide over their lifetime. However, in countries like sub-Saharan Africa it is the most common cancer diagnosed in women .

Earlier in the day, Clinton voted at an elementary school near her suburban NY home with her husband, ex- President Bill Clinton. More than 1,000 Javits Center crew members worked to prepare this space for Hillary Clinton and hundreds of her supporters.

California Chrome took the lead out of the gate and raced on an unchallenged lead through fractions of 23 1/5, 47 and 1:10 4/5. Fourth-place finisher Daddys Lil Darling was full of run in the final furlong after racing well back for most of the way.

During Friday's press conference, Suu Kyi also thanked Japan for its aid and encouraged the strengthening of the bilateral ties. Myanmar's state-own media reported that five soldiers had died during a "clearing operation" and suspects had been arrested.

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